THE BINDING OF BOOKS. An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings.
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xvi, 224 pages of text including an index. Original maroon cloth binding is heavily browned on spine, with rubbing to extremities, remaining intact and attractive. Contains 12 black & white photographic plates, protected by tissue guards..... More